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Welcome to Fairhaven, a literal Bubble of corporate utopia set amid the wild, goblin-infested Brush. The first scripted comedy series from Maximum Fun, Bubble was created by Jordan Morris, and tells the tale of a small band of monster killers struggling to make ends meet and find love in a nightmarish version of the gig economy. Starring: Alison Becker (Parks and Recreation), Keith Powell (30 Rock), Cristela Alonzo (Cristela), Eliza Skinner (The Late Late Show) and Mike Mitchell (Love), with ...
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The stories behind the medals. As the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics approach, comedian Eliza Skinner and athletics commentator Ed Harry interview remarkable athletes about the journeys they took to the Games. Basketball champion Breanna Stewart and shot-putter Raven Saunders explain why they use the platform sport gives them to act as advocates. Swimmer Anastasia Pagonis and rower Brigit Skarstein share how sport helped them rebuild their futures after life-changing events, while John ...
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Ready to meet your new best friends? Christy Coffey, Megan Gailey and Kara Klenk are comedians who text each other daily about dudes, sports, insane LA neighbors, embarrassing secrets, the Real Housewives and everything in between. On this weekly podcast they scroll through the week's chain and bring the shit talk directly to you. Grab your favorite Trader Joe's snack and Let's Talk About Texts.
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The first podcast from New York City and one of the first Indie Music Podcasts to hit the scene - Tracks Up the Tree has been reviewed "Out of all the music podcasts I've listened to, this is the first one that has played music that I universally liked" by the New Podcast Review. Adopting the unique stance of only playing music from artists websites who make their tracks available online, Tracks Up the Tree is podcast semi-live from Brooklyn NY and delivers the best indie music to be found o ...
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Ntando Mahlangu was born with fibular hemimelia, a condition that meant his legs didn't develop fully below the knees. After spending his childhood in a wheelchair, he made the decision to undergo amputation aged 10. When he received his first set of prosthetic "blade" legs, his whole world changed - and four years later, he was on the podium at th…
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Men's pole vaulting has been part of the Olympics since the inaugural modern Games in 1896 - but there was no women's competition until more than a century later. When America's Stacy Dragila became the first woman to win gold in the event at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, it was the culmination of years of campaigning from athletes and coaches, who'…
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Jess Learmonth was a talented junior swimmer, but aged 15, she decided she'd had enough. Over the next few years, she and her partner worked in supermarkets, and travelled through Asia. When they returned home, Jess realised she wasn't done with sport yet - but she didn't expect that her desire to get back into shape would eventually lead her to th…
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John McFall's life changed forever when, at the age of 19, he lost the lower part of his right leg in a motorcycle accident. His dream of joining the British Army was over - but sport gave him a way to find the challenges he'd been seeking. A little over eight years later, he sprinted to bronze at the Beijing Paralympics. Then he left the track beh…
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Eliza Skinner and Ed Harry meet more amazing Olympic and Paralympic athletes ahead of the 2024 Paris Games. New episodes from Thursday 27 June. Paralympic sprinter John McFall left athletics behind to become an orthopaedic surgeon - and is now setting his sights on outer space. Triathlete Jess Learmonth nearly abandoned her sporting dreams to work …
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Continuing with TV month, Will watches Eliza's favorite episode of television, True Blood season 6 episode 8, "Dead Meat". Will originally stopped watching True Blood in season two (a minotaur, come on man...) and is this mid-season, exposition heavy episode going to feature enough meat for a non-fan to chew on? And what about it makes it Eliza's f…
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Welcome to TV month at Angry Little Goats. We start things off with Eliza watching Will's favorite episode of television, Doctor Who series 9 Episode 11, "Heaven Sent". She seemed to have some questions, he seemed embarrassed by his love of Doctor Who, and you seemed entertained (citation not needed).…
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Wow uh whoops the dang episode is a week late, I guess I have to up my meds or something until all these generational horrors stop happening so I can focus on my normal tasks a little bit better. We watched Ravenous, the cannibal movie that is also really a vampire movie, but also it is a cannibal movie. Going with a true cult hit to close things o…
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Jack Finney's "The Body Snatchers" has got to be one of the most adapted pieces of literature ever, right? And don't get all smug, and say "actually, the BIBLE is the most adapted piece of literature" or some shit like that, because I'm talking about REAL books that are good and not given to you as a "gift" after you complete your first communion. …
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Australia’s track and field gold medallist Jared Tallent campaigned for years to get what was rightfully his, following a doping scandal. Already an Olympic silver medallist in race walking, it took four years before a Russian rival was disqualified and Jared finally got his gold medal.Von BBC World Service
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The star basketball player in the US Olympic team. And, off the court, a voice for the abused. Breanna Stewart speaks frankly about her own experience of child sexual abuse, to give hope and strength to other victims. Since becoming a parent, she campaigns to change attitudes on professional sport and motherhood.…
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Gold medal-winning speed skater Denny Morrison’s near death experience, and a teammate’s selflessness. A competitor gave up his place to give Denny a sporting break, but a devastating motorbike accident was to follow. He fought back against multiple injuries, before then suffering a stroke. But Denny refused to be beaten, qualifying for the 2018 Ol…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from Podbean's Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... For August, Podbean's Storytelling Podcast Week featured a live panel on Sports podcasts for our monthly live episode with Eliza Skinner of On the Podium and Chrystal Genesis of the upcoming Untold Legends: Ora where they speak about the art of …
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A champion swimmer’s journey to find a new path outside of the pool. Markus Rogan held a world record and won two Olympic silvers for Austria. But when he stopped competing, his world unravelled. Markus trained for a new career as a psychotherapist, and it led him back to the Olympics - as a sports psychologist.…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from Podbean's Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... For July, Storytelling Podcast Week featured a live panel on "Campfire Stories" for our monthly live episode with Jim Harold of Jim Harold's Campfire podcast and John Ballentine of the Campfire Radio Theater Podcast, hosted by Motzie Dapul of th…
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From a child fleeing conflict to the fastest Paralympian on earth. Salum Kashafali fought for survival, escaping the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo with his family. He took 100 metres gold at the Tokyo Paralympics, breaking his own world record and becoming a global role model.Von BBC World Service
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The non-pro Austrian cyclist who beat the best, without the support of a single teammate. When Anna Kiesenhofer lined up for the women's road race, few thought she was a contender. But her belief paid off and she became the first Austrian to win gold at a Summer Games for 17 years.Von BBC World Service
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"This is my dream." There had never been an Olympic track and field champion from India. But Neeraj Chopra changed everything for his country. His amazing journey from a rural village climaxed with a gold medal in the men’s javelin at the Tokyo Games. Neeraj is now dedicated to inspiring the next generation of Indian athletes.…
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"All the things I went through": What a medal meant for a US shot-putter who used an Olympic ceremony to send a message. Raven Saunders hit the headlines in Tokyo when she made an X shape with her arms on the podium. Her aim? To show "the intersection of where all people who are oppressed meet". The silver medal winner is black, gay and has spoken …
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... For June, Storytelling Podcast Week featured a live panel on "Stories of Pride" for our monthly live episode with Nicholas McInerny of the Rainbow Dads podcast, Anna DeShawn of The Qube and the Queer News podcast and Dr. S., of the upcoming Behind Clo…
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Jana Pittman was a world champion hurdler, but injury halted her Olympic dreams. She came back to compete on the ice, and became Australia's first Summer and Winter Olympian when she joined the country's bobsleigh team. She’s also a medical doctor, a mother-of-six and an advocate for women's health. Image: A bright coloured background of yellows an…
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The blind swimmer breaking records and stereotypes. After losing her vision as a teenager, Anastasia Pagonis broke the world record to take Paralympic gold in Tokyo. Now, she uses her platform as a social media star to break down stereotypes. Illustration: A bright coloured background of yellows and orange on the top and turquoise blue splashing up…
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A golden moment. Why a high jumper put friendship above personal glory. Gianmarco Tamberi leapt to the top of the competition at the Tokyo Olympics - but couldn't be separated from his main rival. A serious injury and a special friendship helped Gianmarco make a momentous decision. Illustration: A bright coloured background of yellows, red and oran…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... For May, Storytelling Podcast Week featured a live panel on "Celebrating Asian Voices" for our monthly live episode with co-founder of the Asian American Podcasters Association and host of the "House of NYC" podcast, Lee Uehara, John Zhu of the "Water…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is back for our March monthly live episode with global perspectives from BBC World Service Podcasts, The Comb and Dear Daughter and hosts Kim Chakanetsa and Namulanta Kombo! Kim Chakanetsa is a seasoned journalist and comes f…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is back with a very special episode Fighting For Ukraine: Podcasting From The Frontlines. On this episode we're joined by Yuriy Matsarsky and producer Stevie Manns from Fighting For Ukraine, a podcast recorded daily from the …
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is back with Love Stories: LIVE for our February Episode! Motzie Dapul from The Hi Nay podcast is joined by Kaitlin Prest of Mermaid Palance and The Heart, Octavia Bray of Life with LEO(h), Lea Thau of Strangers and Jen Proko…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is back with our January LIVE Episode! Motzie Dapul from The Hi Nay podcast is joined by Jason Moore of Zero to Travel and Kelly Chappie and Lavinia Spalding of There She Goes as they chat about the future of travel, favorite…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program on Podbean Live. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is back with our December LIVE Episode! Motzie Dapul from The Hi Nay podcast is joined by Helen Gould, Alex Newall and Morgan Givens of Rusty Quill as they speak about podcast production, storytelling, their f…
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This episode is a recording of a live episode from the Storytelling Podcast Week live program on Podbean Live. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is back with our November LIVE Episode! Motzie Dapul and Reg Geli from The Hi Nay podcast are joined by Lauren Shippen and Briggon Snow of Atypical Artists on the creative process, podcast successes and the la…
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This is an exclusive preview episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is written and brought to you by Briggon Snow the Creator of Roommates and voice of Casper, a guest on our Storytelling Podcast Week November Live Episode. ... Episode Three: Shower Time - Casper is taking forever in the shower,…
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This is an exclusive preview episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is written and brought to you by Briggon Snow the Creator of Roommates and voice of Casper, a guest on our Storytelling Podcast Week November Live Episode. ... Episode Two: The Annoying Olympics - Coexisting in a dorm room is tr…
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This is an exclusive preview episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is written and brought to you by Briggon Snow the Creator of Roommates and voice of Casper, a guest on our Storytelling Podcast Week November Live Episode. ... Episode One: Pilot - Olly stumbles into the room after a night of ha…
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This is an exclusive preview episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is written and brought to you by Lauren Shippen from The Bright Sessions podcast and Atypical Artists. ... It's the fall semester of Senior year, and things are getting weird at Yale. When Adam comes across something he shouldn'…
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This is an exclusive preview episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is brought to you by Jon Grilz from the Creepy podcast. ... Storytelling Podcast Week is brought to you by Podbean. Podbean is a podcast publishing and monetization service, hosting over 500,000 podcasts. If you’re looking to st…
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This is an exclusive preview episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is brought to you by Motzie Dapul and Reg Geli from the Hi Nay podcast. ... Hi Nay Episode 5: Kanta (Song) Donner and Mari spend Saturday night investigating an old case, and meet a woman with a sweet voice... And a bitter death…
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This is a special episode as part of the recorded episode showcase for Storytelling Podcast Week. This episode is brought to you by Elijah Bailey of the A Lil' Bit o' Anime show and Blacken Studios. ... Recap: Previously on a lil bit o anime...Elijah was battling dark and sinister forces. Left to defend the shows honor and integrity Monica used all…
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